§ MR. MCCARTANI beg to ask the Secretary of State for War, with reference to the proposed rifle range near Downpatrick, whether any inspection of grounds has been recently been made at the instance of the Military Authorities; and. if so, if he will state with what result; and whether he has any intention of securing proper accommodation for a rifle range in that district?
MR. POWELL-WILLIAMSNo recent Report has beer received from the Commander of the Forces in Ireland as to a site for a rifle range in the neighbourhood of Downpatrick, the matter remains where it was when the hon. Member asked a question relating to it on the 5th ultimo.
§ MR. McCARTANI asked the hon. Gentleman whether an inspection was made, not whether a report had been received.
§ MR. McCARTANMay I ask the hon. Gentleman whether he will inquire whether any inspection will be made, and give the House the result of that inspection?
§ [No answer was given.]